Determination of Absorbed Dose in a Patient Irradiated by Beams of X Or Gamma Rays in Radiotherapy Procedures

Structural Shielding Design and Evaluation for Megavoltage X- and Gamma-ray Radiotherapy Facilities: Recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection...
By National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, Ncrp
The purpose of radiation shielding is to limit radiation exposures to members of the public and employees to an acceptable level.
Gamma Irradiation: Properties, Effects and Development of New Materials
By Jaime Brock
Chapter Three describes the use of radiation for inducing mutations in modern plant breeding. Chapter Four analyzes the effects of gamma irradiation on different carbon-based nanomaterials.